{"id":9548,"date":"2021-05-03T14:04:33","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T21:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=9548"},"modified":"2021-05-06T14:05:57","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T21:05:57","slug":"lower-household-transmission-rates-of-sars-cov-2-from-children-compared-to-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/05\/03\/lower-household-transmission-rates-of-sars-cov-2-from-children-compared-to-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Lower Household Transmission Rates of SARS-CoV-2 from Children Compared to Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The household secondary attack rate (SAR = 0.15) among pediatric index cases under age 18 (n = 17) was significantly lower than the rate among 126 adult (SAR = 0.38) index cases, according to findings from a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">seroprevalence study among 150 households in Germany with at least one confirmed case of SARS-CoV-2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> since June 2020<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. In 84 (56%) households, no transmission was detected, while in 35\/150 (23%) households, all <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">household <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">members were seropositive.\u00a0Households with children and adolescents were significantly less likely to have all seropositive household members compared to households without children.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Galow et al.\u00a0(Apr 2021). Lower Household Transmission Rates of SARS-CoV-2 from Children Compared to Adults. Journal of Infection. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jinf.2021.04.022\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jinf.2021.04.022<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The household secondary attack rate (SAR = 0.15) among pediatric index cases under age 18 (n = 17) was significantly lower than the rate among 126 adult (SAR = 0.38) index cases, according to findings from a seroprevalence study among 150 households in Germany with at least one confirmed case of SARS-CoV-2 since June 2020&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/05\/03\/lower-household-transmission-rates-of-sars-cov-2-from-children-compared-to-adults\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[41,38],"topic":[21],"class_list":["post-9548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-children","tag-transmission","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9549,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548\/revisions\/9549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9548"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=9548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}